Facets: Voices of the Mountain Life
by KHOL - Jackson Hole Community Radio · 6 episodes
SocietyCultureDocumentary
Welcome to Facets – a new limited podcast series from KHOL and Stio exploring the complex relationship between humans and the natural world of Jackson Hole. In five episodes, Facets explores how we can heal in the outdoors as well as how we can harm the environment we so love. Told through distinct voices of mountain life, these stories reveal how a new business is learning to work with the environment, the tensions between conservation and recreation, and more.
Latest episodes
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29 min
Making Jackson Home
Four days a week, Roney de la Cruz drives a bus of mostly Latino students to a bilingual pre-school. His route represents how a wave of immigration, primarily from Mexico, has tran…
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22 min
Leading the Change
At first glance, Wyoming life may seem all about powder and pitches, guns and gear. It’s home to North America’s apex predators, some of the steepest mountains in the Rockies and l…
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27 min
Healing Outdoors
Meet Sam, Connor, Hunter and Gavin, some of the students at Red Top Meadows, a residential treatment center near Wilson that serves Wyoming boys aged 12-17 who have gotten in troub…
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29 min
Preserving a Teton Icon
A small population of bighorn sheep persits in the Teton range during the winter under impossible conditions–often above 10,000 feet. Local wildlife biologists, who have been pains…
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18 min
Bears, Berries and Brews
Agriculture in Wyoming has historically centered on grain and livestock. Wyoming’s only cidery, Farmstead Cider, is looking to change that, presenting a new model for sustainable a…
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1 min
Trailer: Facets
Welcome to Facets. This new limited podcast series created by KHOL and Stio features stories told by original voices of the mountain life. Educators, athletes, entrepreneurs, labor…